The postcode WV6 8WA is located in Wolverhampton, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in March 2003.WV6 8WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WV6 8WA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV6 8WA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WV6 8WA is Sandy Hollow which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Compton Square and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.41 km away at Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 3.65 km away.
The closest primary school to WV6 8WA (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Collegiate Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on July 6, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WV6 8WA is Jones Road Working Mens Club and is 3.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2019.
Policing for WV6 8WA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Wolverhampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV6 8WA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WV6 8WA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WV6 8WA
Introduction | December 2001 |
Termination | March 2003 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV6 8WA - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Westacre Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 628 m |
St Peter's Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 657 m |
St Edmunds Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 657 m |
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 699 m |
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 845 m |
Uplands Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1 km |
Smestow School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 1.03 km |
Tettenhall College Incorporated | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.11 km | |
Castlecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2018) | 1.13 km |
City of Wolverhampton College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 17, 2017) | 1.19 km |
Newbridge Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.23 km | |
Tettenhall Wood School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.29 km |
Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.3 km | |
The King's Church of England School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.34 km |
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.36 km |
Bhylls Acre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.42 km |
Woodthorne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.44 km | |
St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.53 km |
Perton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.68 km |
Wolverhampton Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV6 8WA - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Wickes Building Supplies Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 3.21 km | |
Little Dessert Shop Holdings | Exempt January 11, 2022 | 3.32 km | |
Coven Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 20, 2020 | 3.32 km | |
Jones Road Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 3.32 km | |
The Griddle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 3.36 km | |
The Well (Wolverhampton Foodbank) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 3.36 km | |
Taste Buds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 3.37 km | |
The Canalside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2017 | 3.4 km | |
McDonalds Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 3.42 km | |
Molineux Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2018 | 3.42 km | |
The Science Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
University Of Wolverhampton Coffee Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 3.57 km | |
Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 3.58 km | |
Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 3.58 km | |
KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2019 | 3.59 km | |
Springfield Cafe (University Of Wolverhampton) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 3.62 km | |
Casper Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement December 14, 2020 | 3.66 km | |
Grill It - Stafford Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 3.67 km | |
Lubanastore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 21, 2021 | 3.67 km | |
Springfield Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 3.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV6 8WA - Data from Apr 2022
Compton Square | 83 m | |
Compton Square | 85 m | |
Bridgnorth Road | 106 m | |
Bramstead Avenue | 154 m | |
Alpine Way | 179 m | |
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.41 km | |
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.41 km | |
Wolverhampton St George's (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.41 km | |
Wolverhampton Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
Bilbrook Rail Station | 4.08 km | |
Bilbrook Rail Station | 4.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV6 8WA - Data from Dec 2021
Wergs Plantation | 2.78 km | |
Corser's Rough | 2.89 km | |
Peace Green | 2.98 km | |
Aldersley Junction | 2.99 km | |
Smith's Rough | 3 km | |
Stafford Rough | 3.04 km | |
Wrottesley Park | 3.09 km | |
The Pool | 3.1 km | |
Brick Kiln Covert | 3.15 km | |
Bedford Spinney | 3.24 km | |
Wolverhampton Locks | 3.25 km | |
Middle Wood | 3.39 km | |
Bedford Gorse | 3.63 km | |
Wood Coppice | 3.7 km | |
Sling Wood | 3.77 km |
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.58764900 |
Longitude | -2.17424500 |
OS Easting | 388292 |
OS Northing | 0298886 |
OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
West Midlands |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wolverhampton South West |
Electoral Ward | Tettenhall Wightwick |
Local Authority District | Wolverhampton |
Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Black Country Secondary: |
Local Learning and Skills Council | The Black Country |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000031 |
Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
NHS England Region | Midlands |
Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Wolverhampton City |
Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
The Black Country and West Birmingham |
Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wolverhampton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33021298 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wolverhampton 019 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wolverhampton 019C |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |